单词 | sudatorium |
释义 | sudatoriumn. A room in which hot-air or steam baths are taken to produce sweating; a sweating-room (esp. Roman History). ΘΚΠ the world > physical sensation > cleanness and dirtiness > cleaning > washing > washing oneself or body > [noun] > bathing > place for bathing > bath-house > hot bathroom or sweating-room stovec1485 sudatory1615 laconicum1696 laconic1742 sweating-room1744 caldarium1753 sudatorium1757 steam1801 sudarium1852 sauna1881 sweat-lodge1887 sweat-box1974 1757 tr. J. G. Keyssler Trav. III. 241 A Sudatorium [margin Sudatorum] has also been built here, the effect of which is caused by the steam of the water. 1820 T. S. Hughes Trav. Sicily I. iii. 74 A sudatorium, or sweating-room. 1835 Penny Cycl. IV. 37/1 A convenient apparatus for applying it [sc. heated air] was invented by the late Dr. Gower, called a Sudatorium. 1851 D. Wilson Archæol. & Prehistoric Ann. Scotl. iii. ii. 364 The Roman mansion, with its hypocaust and sudatorium. 1899 F. T. Bullen Idylls of Sea iv. 20 I awoke streaming as if in the sudatorium of a Hammam. This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1915; most recently modified version published online March 2019). < n.1757 |
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